Caprese Burger

9 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Lean Ground Beef (96/4)
  • 1/2 teaspoons Basil, Dried
  • 1/4 teaspoons Pepper
  • 18 teaspoons Salt
  • 2 ounces, weight Mozzarella Cheese, Sliced Into 4 Slices
  • 12 whole Basil Leaves
  • 4 whole Hamburger Buns
  • 4 slices Tomato
  • 3 teaspoons Balsamic Glaze

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat grill to medium heat.
  2. 2
    In a bowl, add ground beef, dried basil, black pepper and salt.
  3. 3
    Mix together until combined.
  4. 4
    Divide the ground beef mixture into equal pieces (4 ounces each) and form each section into a loose patty.
  5. 5
    Dont pack it tightly.
  6. 6
    Place a thumb print in the center of each patty, making an indentation.
  7. 7
    Place on grill and cook for 5 minutes on one side, flip and top with cheese.
  8. 8
    Cook until cheese is melted, another 4-5 minutes.
  9. 9
    Remove patties fro the grill to a plate and let them rest for 5 minutes.
  10. 10
    Place 3 basil leaves each onto the bottom half of each bun, add burger on top of leaves, and top the burger with a slice of tomato.
  11. 11
    Add a drizzle of balsamic glaze and the top bun.
  12. 12
    Dive in!

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